Publications

Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2023 Sep 5. doi: 10.1007/s00127-023-02559-0. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health problems have been reported, and parents of young children may be more vulnerable to psychological distress due to increased caregiving responsibilities. However, research on the heterogeneity…

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2023 Sep 1:zwad285. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwad285. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT AIMS: To investigate the associations between passive tobacco smoke exposure and daily smoking with a comprehensive metabolic profile, measured repeatedly from childhood to adulthood. METHODS: Study cohort was derived from the Special Turku Coronary Risk Factor…

Eur J Neurosci. 2023 Aug 29. doi: 10.1111/ejn.16135. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) has been used to study the developing brain in early childhood, infants and in utero studies. In infants, number of used diffusion encoding directions has traditionally been smaller in earlier studies down to…

J Occup Environ Med. 2023 Aug 28. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000002954. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: This study examined whether mid-life work stress, defined as job strain and effort-reward imbalance (ERI), predicts work ability trajectories observed 12 years preceding the individual pensionable age. Additionally, the role of sleep problems as a…

Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2023 Aug 25. doi: 10.1111/sms.14475. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Accelerometers enable assessment of within and between day variation in physical activity. The main aim was to examine weekday and weekend physical activity patterns among young adults. Additionally, correlates of the physical activity patterns…

Pediatr Diabetes. 2023;2023:3945064. doi: 10.1155/2023/3945064. Epub 2023 Feb 17. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Growth and obesity have been associated with increased risk of islet autoimmunity (IA) and progression to type 1 diabetes. We aimed to estimate the effect of energy-yielding macronutrient intake on the development of IA through BMI. RESEARCH DESIGN AND…

Diabetes Care. 2023 Aug 22:dc230518. doi: 10.2337/dc23-0518. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To investigate gastrointestinal infection episodes (GIEs) in relation to the appearance of islet autoantibodies in The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young (TEDDY) cohort. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: GIEs on risk of autoantibodies against either insulin…

Hum Brain Mapp. 2023 Aug 22. doi: 10.1002/hbm.26463. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Non-verbal cognitive ability predicts multiple important life outcomes, for example, school and job performance. It has been associated with parieto-frontal cortical anatomy in prior studies in adult and adolescent populations, while young children have received relatively little…

Diabetes Care. 2023 Aug 14:dc230417. doi: 10.2337/dc23-0417. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To study the interaction among HLA genotype, early probiotic exposure, and timing of complementary foods in relation to risk of islet autoimmunity (IA). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: The TEDDY study prospectively follows 8,676 children with increased genetic…

Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2023 Jul 29;156:106345. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2023.106345. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT This study performed latent profile analysis from more than 4000 saliva cortisol samples collected from children at the ages of 2 (T1), 3.5 (T2), and 5 years (T3). Three clearly different cortisol profiles were identified. The largest group at…